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The killing of women is a national crisis – IFP calls for reopening of debate on death penalty
3rd September 2019 It is with deep sadness that our country finds itself at a crossroads when women and young girls are facing war on our streets. It is with a heavy... →
CSIR: CSIR female researcher is one of few Stem Cell Reprogramming experts in SA
6th August 2019 Only a handful of people in South Africa have mastered Stem Cell reprogramming and Dimakatso Gumede (34) is one of them. As the Council for... →
Do 1 in 4 South African employees have depression?
By: Africa Check 24th July 2019 Whenever work anxiety, burn-out and stress in South African workplaces are reported on, a well-worn statistic is likely to be mentioned. “At least... →
'Role model par excellence' – UCT vice-chancellor receives honorary degree from UK university
By: News24Wire 23rd July 2019 The University of Cape Town's (UCT's) vice-chancellor, Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, has dedicated her honorary Doctor of Science degree from the... →
The army is being used to fight Cape Town's gangs. Why it's a bad idea
18th July 2019 Following the latest spate of murders on the notorious Cape Flats in the Cape Town, the South African government has decided to send in the army.... →
South African probe into corruption awaits a star witness -- Jacob Zuma
12th July 2019 It’s been almost a year since the Commission of Inquiry into allegations of state capture in South Africa began to hear testimony. Also known as... →
Triangulum – Masande Ntshanga
9th July 2019 In the Eastern Cape, a schoolgirl maths prodigy is haunted by the loss of her mother, who disappeared during the demise of the country’s homeland... →
UCT: UCT to confer honorary doctorate on anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg
4th July 2019 The University of Cape Town (UCT) will confer an honorary doctorate on anti-apartheid activist and philanthropist Denis Goldberg at a graduation... →
